On March 10th, Xiamen Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., the owner of Fujian Shipbuilding Industry Group Co., Ltd., built the largest 7500-car LPG (liquefied natural gas liquefied natural gas) power super panama-type automotive roll-on ship for Siem Car Carriers.
The world's largest 7500-car LNG power super Panamax car ro-ro ship renderings
The ship has a total length of 199.9M, a width of 38M, a depth of 14.8M, a design draft of 8.65M, a single propeller, a bi-fuel main engine driven car carrier, and a main fuel of LNG. The ship has a 13-storey car deck with 9 floors. For the fixed type, the 4th floor is movable and can provide 7500 standard parking spaces. The internal connection between the decks is achieved through fixed/moving ramps.
This ship type has a number of innovative technologies. Energy-saving design with front guide, rudder ball, twisted rudder, and low-resistance outer plate coatings are used to increase speed. RORO equipment uses electric type, reduces pipe layout, and is simple to maintain. The system operates safely and reliably. The use of dual-fuel main engines, generators, and boilers can meet stringent emissions requirements. At the same time, the ship uses a variety of new technologies and new materials to improve speed.
A total of 2 7500-vehicles will be leased to the Volkswagen Group after delivery. The first ship will be delivered in the first quarter of 2019. It is understood that Xiamen Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. successfully built 2100PCTC in the field of automotive roll-on ships. , 4900PCTC, 8500PCTC and other ship types. To date, 27 RCVs built by Xiamen Shipbuilding have been shipping.